# Ep 405. Market Reactions Amidst Iran Conflict Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/ep-405-market-reactions-amidst-iran-conflict Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/ep-405-market-reactions-amidst-iran-conflict.md Podcast: [Retire SMART Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219) Published: 2026-04-29T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://connect92.podbean.com/e/ep-405-market-reactions-amidst-iran-conflict/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qunwxk7w4iidnkwi/Ep_405_Market_Reactions_Amidst_Iran_Conflictbs1a6.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/episodes/ep-405-market-reactions-amidst-iran-conflict Duration seconds: 754 ## Resource This episode dives into the market’s surprisingly calm reaction to global tensions, including Iran, and what it signals about where the economy may be headed. David breaks down the growing disconnect between soaring asset prices and struggling consumers in today’s “K-shaped” economy, while also unpacking tariffs, Fed leadership drama, and rising national debt. The big question: are markets seeing stability ahead—or ignoring risks that could catch investors off guard? ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/episodes/ep-405-market-reactions-amidst-iran-conflict/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/ep-405-market-reactions-amidst-iran-conflict.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.